noun · femininesecond declension
gilarus
gilarus f (genitive gilarī)
Classical[ˈɡɪ.ɫa.rʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈd͡ʒiː.la.rus]
Meaning
- feminineThe Gaulish name for the serpyllum
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | gilarus | gilarī |
| genitive | gilarī | gilarōrum |
| dative | gilarō | gilarīs |
| accusative | gilarum | gilarōs |
| ablative | gilarō | gilarīs |
| vocative | gilare | gilarī |
Origins
From Gaulish and probably related to gigarus (“dragon-wort”). The unusual ending for both words suggests a pre-Celtic Mediteranean substrate.